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Who is Dr. Fallano, Glaucoma Specialist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Katherine Fallano, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Fallano is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fallano’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fallano’s office at (410) 825-9225.
What languages does Dr. Fallano speak?
Dr. Fallano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Fallano typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Fallano diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fallano. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Fallano typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Fallano performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fallano. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy)
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma Filtering Surgery
- Eye Pressure Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
- 66170: Fistulization of sclera for glaucoma; trabeculectomy ab externo in absence of previous surgery
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Drainage Device Implant
- Glaucoma Canal Dilation
- Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
- Aqueous Shunt Surgery
- Glaucoma Shunt with Graft
- Eye Pressure Shunt
- Canaloplasty
- Aqueous Outflow Dilation
- Glaucoma Drainage Procedure
- Eye Pressure Reduction Surgery
- Goniotomy Procedure
- Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
- Congenital Glaucoma Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66180: Aqueous shunt to extraocular equatorial plate reservoir, external approach; with graft
- 66174: Transluminal dilation of aqueous outflow canal (eg, canaloplasty); without retention of device or stent
- 65820: Goniotomy
Also known as:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Glaucoma Laser Treatment (Cyclophotocoagulation)
- Transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
- Ciliary body laser
- CPC treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66710: Ciliary body destruction; cyclophotocoagulation, transscleral
Does Dr. Fallano accept my insurance?
Dr. Fallano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 825-9225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fallano accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Fallano in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
MedStar Health
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fallano's office located?
Dr. Katherine Fallano's Primary Practice
6565 N Charles St Ste 302
Baltimore, MD 21204
(410) 825-9225
What is Dr. Fallano's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fallano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225398241.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fallano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fallano
What is Dr. Katherine Fallano's specialty?
Dr. Fallano is a Glaucoma Specialist near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Glaucoma Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions.
Is this Dr. Katherine Fallano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fallano is affiliated with Greater Baltimore Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Glaucoma Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Katherine Fallano accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Fallano is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Fallano offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fallano's office at (410) 825-9225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Fallano?
Please contact Dr. Fallano's office at (410) 825-9225 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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